Legal Opinion

Davis v. United States Postal Inspection Service

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 15, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2013-1972Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge

John S. Davis, a federal inmate serving a 235-month sentence for child pornography trafficking, challenges the United States Postal Inspection Service’s (“US-PIS’ ”) response to his Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, request for the names of the videos for which he was convicted of trafficking. USPIS has moved for summary judgment, contending that it adequately searched for responsive records and properly withheld the names under FOIA exemptions 3, 7(C), and 7(F). Because the agency’s affidavits describe an…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. United States Department of Justice v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Safecard Services, Inc. v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  3. National Archives & Records Administration v. FavishSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Susan D. Goland and Patricia B. Skidmore v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
  5. Charles E. Perry v. John R. Block, Secretary of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982

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